Senior Battery Assembly Technician

Summary

Description

Dyson has an opportunity for a Powertrain Build Technician – Battery to join the Powertrain group within in its Electric Vehicle Engineering Team based at its Hullavington HQ.

Accountabilities

• Working with the engineering team to ensure build requirements are understood and manage the delivery of these prototypes to the test team
• Part the team to develop and drive the group into a world class build team whilst ensuring effective utilisation of the facilities
• Working on and delivering parallel projects and builds
• Create, manage and drive consistent QC process within the battery build environment
• Work with the process engineers/Lab owners/Operation lead to help set up QC schemes & methods for the control of incoming & outgoing materials
• Develop / Foster ISO methodology for both quality, waste & environmental aspects
• Part of the team responsible for lab safety records, operating procedures and risk assessments, carried out and maintained by the lab owners
• Ensure full H&S compliance within the battery build facility – Including High Voltage safety
• Opportunity to feed build process learning and experience into production manufacturing teams to develop series production methods and production design

Skills

• Degree / NVQ’s in a scientific or engineering discipline
• Experience working on multiple/complex projects simultaneously
• Excellent organisation skills
• Energy and Dynamism; engaging stakeholders in a positive frame to drive timely and successful outcomes
• Strong interpersonal skills; ability to build productive working relationships and influence
• Analytical skills; to be able to assess problems thoroughly and drive logical conclusions
• Experience with Battery pack build and handling processes and the associated H&S and cell analysis and the ability to critique complex data sets
• Credible; Ability to demonstrate a good level of understanding of engineering processes in order to work with design teams throughout the project development cycle
• Technical; Contribution to technical discussions would be expected
• Experience with NX Cad and Team Center PLM to view drawings and models
• Knowledge of application of GD&T and manufacturing processes
• Jig design/manufacture experience.